[IronPython] Missing Merlin\Main\Hosts\Silverlight\SilverlightVersion.cs

[Michael Foord]

Jimmy Schementi wrote:
> On 5/3/08 4:48 PM, "Michael Foord" <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
>   
>> Jimmy Schementi wrote:
>>     
>>> On 5/3/08 4:28 PM, "Dan Eloff" <dan.eloff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Right now this doesn't bother me much, because I know Silverlight beta
>>>> 2 is probably coming in May, and it will no doubt bundle IPY beta 2 or
>>>> better.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> The IronPython version in current Silverlight builds is pretty much the same
>>> as IronPython Beta2, and we're only going to be moving targeted bugs fixes
>>> into SL from now until SL Beta2 ships.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> However, Silverlight RTM won't come out until late summer, and
>>>> Silverlight 3 could be a long time from now. I have no doubt I'll be
>>>> wishing I could use the newer version of IronPython with the released
>>>> version of Silverlight along the line, but I don't see any easy way
>>>> for you folks to deal with this.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> We're going to have to make this happen one way or another. After SL2 ships,
>>> we'll most likely keep stuff working on SL2. The synchronization with
>>> Silverlight is simply so we can keep stuff working while the platform
>>> underneath us moves. Once it stabilizes we can then rev on top of it.
>>>
>>>       
>> Will there be no updated release of Dynamic Silverlight before
>> Silverlight beta 2?
>>
>>     
>
> In the next couple days I'm updating Dynamic Silverlight to include Managed
> JScript (finally), but I'm not planning on revving the
> IronPython/IronRuby/DLR bits. It's less than a month before SL Beta2 is
> released, which is why no updated release between Beta1 and Beta2 seemed to
> make sense. Agree?
>   

Well, to quote a 'certain' blog entry:

"We wanted to get the new language bits to you quicker than Silverlight 
releases."

:-)



> To be honest though, this might be really easy to do. If you download
> Dynamic Silverlight from http://codeplex.com/sdlsdk, replace the IronPython
> and DLR source with the IronPython Beta2 source, the only build breaks will
> probably be in Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight (mostly DLR API changes). If
> anyone wants to give it a shot, let me know. If you get it working (runs all
> the current Beta1 IronPython/IronRuby samples), feel free to send it my way.
> If we have time we can run our tests over it, and if all is green I'll put
> it up on codeplex (with additional credits, of course).
>
>   
I should have a copy of VS 2008 arriving 'soon' and will give this a go.

All the best,

Michael Foord


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